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Charles Lindbergh — Part 11
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From Fight for Freedom, Inc. 1270 Sixth Avenue, Room 309
F. H. Peter Cusick, Exec. Sccy. CIrcle 6-4250
FOR A. M. RELEASE.... ~
Charles A. Lindbergh has become the "nost sctive reeruiting
ee TENE ain Ta
agent" for the Fight for Freedor, Inc, in the State of Tows, F. H.
Peter Gusick, executive secretery of the neticnel crgenization
reported todey following Lindbarghts oddress befcre en Americs First
rneeting in Des Mcines.
Mr. Cusick revecled thet hundreds of Iowens heve telephoned
and wired hecdquerters in Des Moines effering te join the Fight
for Freedom Cormittee which is new in the process of being formed
in that stete.
"Execolonel Linébergnits speech last nicht wes the rest bletent
expression cf the Nazi philosophy yet uttered by esny prominent
American," Mr. Cusick declored. The citizens cf Des Moines very
quickly detected his borefsced antiesecitism. From the reports
we heave received, the speech hos becrierongoad so seriously that severel
sponsors cf the Americe First Cernittes in Des Moines heve threatened
to withdrew their support. {Note to Editors: Full information on
this cherge ricy be obtaincd from the Deg Mcines Register. }
"As eo netter of fect Mr, Lindbergh has proved to be the mest
Bective rscruiting egent we have in Towa, Hundreds of outreazed
citizens hove offered . to help in the crgenizetion of our state
chapter.
"Nr. Lindbergh's prestige hos deacendad avan more quickly than
Hitlerts dive-borbers which he talks about so admiringly.
"Americans know thet Mr. Lindborgh lied when he seid that the
British and Jews were foreriost amongst the groups adveerting war. As
e motter of fact every survey raveals thet it is in the South end
Southwest thet interventionist sentiment is strongest. In these
sections there is the srellest Jewish or foreign poepulstion."
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